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author | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-08-20 03:40:45 +0000 |
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committer | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-08-20 03:40:45 +0000 |
commit | fa072443b42c1e5afc81e93e59348afde5840adc (patch) | |
tree | 47a62701b158c625e5180de90cfee6aff839abd4 /lib/libc/string/wcswidth.3 | |
parent | 459f9aabb7a3f7486d603af6f9225923e8498dee (diff) | |
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Add a manual page for wcswidth().
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diff --git a/lib/libc/string/wcswidth.3 b/lib/libc/string/wcswidth.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea63b8c --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/string/wcswidth.3 @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Tim J. Robbins +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.Dd August 8, 1999 +.Dt WCSWIDTH 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm wcswidth +.Nd "number of column positions in wide-character string" +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libc +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In wchar.h +.Ft int +.Fn wcswidth "const wchar_t *pwcs" "size_t n" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn wcswidth +function determines the number of column positions required for the first +.Fa n +characters of +.Fa pwcs , +or until a null wide character (L'\e0') is encountered. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn wcswidth +function returns 0 if +.Fa pwcs +is an empty string (L""), +-1 if a non-printing wide character is encountered, +otherwise it returns the number of column positions occupied. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr iswprint 3 , +.Xr wcwidth 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn wcswidth +function conforms to +.St -p1003.1-2001 . |